Pakistan

Youm-e-Istehsal Kashmir.

PTI workers stage rallies across country on second anniversary of Khan’s imprisonment Police fire teargas in Karachi, Muzaffarabad, 9 MPAs detained in Lahore.

ISLAMABAD -Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed immedi­ate reforms to simplify and expand access to low-cost ag­ricultural loans for small and medium-scale farmers, calling it a critical step for boosting agricultural productivity and ensuring economic dignity for the country’s rural backbone.

ISLAMABAD - The under-pressure Pakistan Teh­reek-e-Insaf (PTI) Tuesday held countrywide protests, though not at a large scale, to mark the sec­ond anniversary of Imran Khan’s imprisonment and demand his im­mediate release from jail.

ISLAMABAD - The interior ministry has initiated a process for the voluntary repa­triation of Afghan na­tionals holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards, setting Septem­ber 1 as the starting date for the formal de­portations, Radio Paki­stan reported yesterday.

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commis­sion of Pakistan (ECP) yesterday disqualified the nine parliamentar­ians from the National Assembly and Senate following their convic­tions in the May 9 riots cases.

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s diplomatic missions across the world solemnly ob­served Youm-e-Istehsal (day of exploitation) yesterday, mark­ing six years since India’s illegal and unilateral actions to revoke the special constitutional sta­tus of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).

ISLAMABAD - Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Tuesday chaired a meeting on Informa­tion Technology and Telecom­munication (IT & Telecom) Reforms.

Says shared mission of delivering justice can’t be achieved without close cooperation of legal fraternity.

PARIS, FRANCE - To express solidarity with the people of Indian Il­legally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the Embassy of Pakistan in France organized a special event marking Youm-e-Istehsal, on Tuesday.

ISLAMABAD - The Chief Justice of Paki­stan, Justice Yahya Afridi chaired a high-level meet­ing on the sustainable planning and feasibility of the proposed New Judicial Complex in Karachi, held at the Supreme Court Branch Registry, Karachi.

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday turned down the petitions filed against the auction of Bahria Town properties.

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court of Pakistan has said that ex­tra caution and due care is required to be observed in cases involving public funds in order to prove the charge of embezzlement or misappropriation.

ISLAMABAD - Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Nav­eed Ashraf, undertook an official vis­it to Turkiye, during which he was conferred the prestigious Legion of Merit award by the Turkish Armed Forces.

ISLAMABAD - The outgoing Head of the European Union Delegation to Pakistan, Dr.

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has announced the immediate launch of a voluntary repatriation process for Afghan nationals holding Proof of Registration (POR) cards, with a broader return operation set to begin on September 1, 2025. The decision follows growing national security concerns and increasing pressure on public resources, according to a high-level meeting convened […]

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